Life cycle assessment of wastewater treatment in developing countries: a review
A Gallego-Schmid, RRZ Tarpani - Water research, 2019 - Elsevier
Within developing countries, wastewater treatment (WWT) has improved in recent years but
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
remains a high priority sustainability challenge. Accordingly, life cycle assessment (LCA) …
Life cycle assessment applied to wastewater treatment: state of the art
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a technique to quantify the impacts associated with a
product, service or process from cradle-to-grave perspective. Within the field of wastewater …
product, service or process from cradle-to-grave perspective. Within the field of wastewater …
Nitrogen and phosphorus losses and eutrophication potential associated with fertilizer application to cropland in China
J Huang, C Xu, BG Ridoutt, X Wang, P Ren - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Increased application of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) fertilizer has significantly improved
crop yields and food security in China over the past several decades. However, this has also …
crop yields and food security in China over the past several decades. However, this has also …
Identifying best existing practice for characterization modeling in life cycle impact assessment
MZ Hauschild, M Goedkoop, J Guinée… - … International Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose Life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) is a field of active development. The last
decade has seen prolific publication of new impact assessment methods covering many …
decade has seen prolific publication of new impact assessment methods covering many …
Consequential life cycle assessment: a review
Purpose Over the past two decades, consequential life cycle assessment (CLCA) has
emerged as a modeling approach for capturing environmental impacts of product systems …
emerged as a modeling approach for capturing environmental impacts of product systems …
Life cycle sustainability assessment in the context of sustainability science progress (part 2)
Purpose In the context of progress of sustainability science, life cycle thinking and, in
particular, life cycle sustainability assessment may play a crucial role. Environmental …
particular, life cycle sustainability assessment may play a crucial role. Environmental …
Global impacts of nitrogen and phosphorus fertiliser use for major crops on aquatic biodiversity
MAA Jwaideh, EH Sutanudjaja, C Dalin - The International Journal of Life …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The intensive application of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilisers on agricultural land
to fertilise crops has caused eutrophication, the nutrient enrichment of waterbodies leading …
to fertilise crops has caused eutrophication, the nutrient enrichment of waterbodies leading …
Benchmarking the Swedish diet relative to global and national environmental targets—identification of indicator limitations and data gaps
E Moberg, H Karlsson Potter, A Wood, PA Hansson… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
To reduce environmental burdens from the food system, a shift towards environmentally
sustainable diets is needed. In this study, the environmental impacts of the Swedish diet …
sustainable diets is needed. In this study, the environmental impacts of the Swedish diet …
Life cycle assessment and its application in wastewater treatment: a brief overview
This paper provides a brief review on wastewater treatment system and the application of life
cycle assessment (LCA) for assessing its environmental performance. An extensive review …
cycle assessment (LCA) for assessing its environmental performance. An extensive review …
Measurement of agricultural total factor productivity growth incorporating environmental factors: A nutrients balance approach
This article proposes to use nutrient-orientated environmental efficiency (EE) measures to
construct a nutrient total factor productivity index (NTFP). Since nutrient-orientated EE …
construct a nutrient total factor productivity index (NTFP). Since nutrient-orientated EE …